Data Engineer – Manchester (Hybrid)
I’m working with a high‑growth Manchester based software business that’s making a serious investment in its data platform and looking for their next Data Engineer.
This is an exciting opportunity to join at a pivotal moment. Over the next 18–24 months, the business is delivering a major digital transformation, moving away from traditional batch ETL processes and towards a real‑time, streaming-first architecture.
They’re looking for a Data Engineer who enjoys building scalable, cloud-native platforms and working in data‑heavy, high‑volume environments.
What’s in it for you?
* Salary up to 70K DOE + bonus
* Hybrid working – 2 days per week in Manchester city centre
* 27 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off
* Enhanced parental leave
* Income protection (up to 5 years) & life assurance (3x salary)
* Health cash plan, virtual GP & therapy access
* Gym discounts, cycle to work scheme, free food, Friday bar & more
The Role:
As a Data Engineer, you’ll play a key role in shaping and scaling the data platform, working closely with analytics and wider engineering teams. You’ll be involved in:
* Building and managing cloud-based data pipelines in an AWS-heavy environment
* Integrating new data sources and transforming raw data for analytics and reporting teams
* Supporting the transition from batch ETL to real-time streaming architecture
* Working with data lakes, RDS and Matillion
* Ensuring scalability and performance across large, complex datasets
What They’re Looking For:
* Strong data engineering experience in a cloud environment
* AWS experience preferred (Data Lakes, RDS, Matillion), but Azure engineers with prior AWS exposure are absolutely encouraged to apply
* Excellent SQL / T-SQL and Python
* Experience building and maintaining ETL / ELT pipelines
* Exposure to batch ETL, real-time streaming, or ideally both
* Experience supporting analytics teams, including working with tools like Tableau and/or Power BI
* Backgrounds in ecommerce, betting, or other high‑transaction platforms would be a strong plus.
If you’re a Data Engineer looking for a role with genuine progression this one is well worth a conversation... APPLY NOW or email
*Please note role cannot offer sponsorship*